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intrahepatic bile duct

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Passages within the liver for the conveyance of bile. Includes right and left hepatic ducts even though these may join outside the liver to form the common hepatic duct. [ ]

Term info

Label

intrahepatic bile duct

Synonyms
  • bile duct intrahepatic part
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Subsets

pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

editor note

includes the hepatic duct of the caudate lobe, and the intra- and inter- lobar bile ducts

external definition

Duct that collects bile from the bile ductules and connects to the extrahepatic bile duct.[TAO]

has related synonym

intrahepatic biliary system

id

UBERON:0003704